2021 Best Zoology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region
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Finding the Best Zoology Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Zoology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer a bachelor's in zoology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality zoology programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the zoology program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best Zoology Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region
Check out the zoology programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Washington State University tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Far Western US Region that are best for non-traditional zoology students. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the town of Pullman. Wazzu also made our Best Colleges for Zoology in the Far Western US Region list, coming in at #1.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. 4,690 students at Wazzu are exclusively online. About 4,985 of the students at Wazzu are attending part time.
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Oregon State University. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis. Oregon State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Zoology in the Far Western US Region list.
The student loan default rate at Oregon State is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. 10,888 of Oregon State students are exclusively distance learners. 10,920 of Oregon State students are attending part time.
University of California - Santa Barbara landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best zoology schools for non-traditional students. UCSB is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara. UCSB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Zoology in the Far Western US Region list.
About 0.5% of UCSB students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 3,596 students at UCSB that take at least one class online. About 880 of the students at UCSB are attending part time.
The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Humboldt State University. Located in the remote town of Arcata, Humboldt State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population. Humboldt State University not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Zoology in the Far Western US Region list.
The student loan default rate at Humboldt State University is lower than is typical, just 2.9% of students default in three years. There are approximately 3,740 students at Humboldt State University that take at least one class online. 853 of Humboldt State University students are attending part time.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).